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Through the Night: Norwegian National Day

17/05/2015

Norwegian National Day

BBC Radio 3 - Through the Night, Norwegian National Day

For Norwegian national day, Jonathan Swain presents a concert by the Oslo Chamber Choir.

To mark Norwegian national day, Jonathan Swain presents a concert given by the Oslo Chamber Choir.

Norwegian National Day. Jonathan Swain presents a concert by the Oslo Chamber Choir.

1:01 AM
Traditional Norwegian , arranged by Ørjan Matre and Hakon Nystedt
Den ville sauen (The Wild Sheep) and Herrens venner (The Friends of Our Lord)
Oslo Chamber Choir, Håkon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:12 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Jesus Kristus er opfaren, from 'Four Salmer (Hymns), Op. 74
Eilert Hasseldal (Baritone), Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:20 AM
Traditional Norwegian , arranged by Hakon Nystedt
Astri mi Astri 
Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:25 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Hvad est du dog skiøn , No.1 from Four Salmer Op.74 
Eilert Hasseldal (Baritone), Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:31 AM
Traditional Norwegian, Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Skalhalning (trad) and Guds søn har gjort mig fri, from 'Four Salmer (Hymns), Op. 74 
Eilert Hasseldal (Baritone), Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:38 AM
Traditional Norwegian
Gud unde oss her at leve sa and Trollfuglen
Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:44 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Myllarguttens Bruremarsj (Myllargutten's Bridal March) from 'Norwegian Peasant Dances, op. 72' 
Oslo Chamber Chorus (Choir), Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:48 AM
Traditional Norwegian, arranged by Ørjan Matre (b.1979)
Halleluja, vor strid er endt (Halleluja, Our Strife Has ended); Hallingspringer 
Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

1:58 AM
Traditional Norwegian
Jeg vet en hvile
Oslo Chamber Chorus (Choir), Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

2:03 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
I himmelen (in Heaven), from Four Salmer (Op.74, No.4) 
Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

2:14 AM
Traditional Norwegian
Bruremarsj fra Osterdalen 
Oslo Chamber Choir, Hakon Nystedt (Conductor) 

2:18 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Slatter Op.72 for piano 
Ingfrid Breie Nyhus (Piano)

2:56 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Norwegian Bridal march from Pictures from country Life (Op.19 No.2) for piano 
Grieg, Edvard (Piano) Recorded on 17 April 1906

3:01 AM
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827)
Triple Concerto for violin, piano and orchestra in C major (Op. 56) 
Arve Tellefsen (Violin), Truls Mørk (Cello), Havard Gimse (Piano), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Rolf Gupta (Conductor)

3:36 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Haugtussa - song cycle 
Solveig Kringelborn (Soprano), Malcolm Martineau (Piano) 

4:04 AM
Salieri, Antonio (1750-1825)
Sinfonia in D major 'Veneziana' 
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Biondi (Conductor) 

4:14 AM
Borgstrøm, Hjalmar (1864-1925)
Music to John Gabriel Borkman 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Kjell Seim (Conductor)

4:26 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Letzter Fruhling (Last Spring) 
Camerata Bern, Thomas Furi (Leader)

4:33 AM
Saint-Saens, Camille (1835-1921)
Mon coeur s'ouvre from Samson et Dalila (arr for trumpet & orchestra)
Jouko Harjanne (Trumpet), Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (Conductor)

4:39 AM
Svendsen, Johan (1840-1911)
Romance for violin and orchestra in G major (Op.26)
Julia Fischer (Violin), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green (Conductor) 

4:48 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
In Autumn - overture (Op.11) 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Josep Caballe-Domenech (Conductor) 

5:01 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Norwegian Dance (Allegro marcato) (Op.35 No.1) 
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Ole Kristian Ruud (Conductor) 

5:06 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Keyboard Concerto No.5 in F minor (BWV.1056) 
Leif Ove Andsnes (Piano), Risør Festival Strings 

5:17 AM
Halvorsen, Johan (1864-1935)
Pictures from Norwegian Fairy-Tales (Op.37) 
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Vytautas Lukocius (Conductor) 

5:32 AM
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Overture to La Clemenza di Tito (K.621) 
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Sebastian Weigle (Conductor) 

5:37 AM
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied - motet (BWV.225) 
Norwegian Soloists Choir, Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Grete Pedersen (Conductor) 

5:54 AM
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Symphony for string orchestra no.10 in B minor 
Risør Festival Strings 

6:05 AM
Lully, Jean-Baptiste (1632-1687)
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme - suite 
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen (Conductor) 

6:24 AM
Irgens-Jensen, Ludvig ((1894-1969)
Japanischer Frühling 
Ragnhild Heiland Sørensen (Soprano), Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Steven Sloane (Conductor) 

6:48 AM
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
Lyric pieces - book 5 for piano (Op.54): Nos. 2, 4, 3 no.2
Sveinung Bjelland (Piano).

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